Ambode dissolves Caretaker Committees of 57 Local Govt Councils

Lagos State Governor, Akinwumi Ambode

The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the immediate dissolution of the Caretaker Committees of the 57 Local Governments Councils and Local Council Development Areas in the State.

In a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Tunji Bello, the Governor also directed the Executive Secretaries to hand over the reins of administration to the Head of Administration in each of the Council Areas.

The dissolution of the Caretaker committees is preparatory to the holding of elections into the 57 Council Areas by the State Government.

It would be recalled that the Caretaker Committees which was headed by the Executive Secretaries were inaugurated by the former Governor, Babatunde Fashola on January 5, 2015.